Lander Valley High School

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Lander Valley High School
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Lander Valley High School
350 Baldwin Creek Road,
Lander, Wyoming

United States
Information
TypePublic
School districtFremont County District #1
PrincipalBrad Neuendorf [1]
Staff38.27 (FTE) [2]
Faculty36
Grades9–12
Enrollment558 (2023–2024) [2]
Student to teacher ratio14.58 [2]
Color(s)   Green and black
Teams Tigers
Website www.landerschools.org/Lander-Valley-HS

Lander Valley High School (LVHS) is the primary high school located in Lander, Wyoming at 305 Baldwin Creek Rd, Lander, Wyoming 82520. The school is part of the Fremont County District #1. The school district serves Lander and outlying communities including Hudson, Jeffrey City, Atlantic City, and the surrounding area, which also includes Wind River Indian Reservation. The school is accredited by the Wyoming Department of Education and AdvancED (North Central).

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History

LVHS was originally known as Fremont County Vocational High School (FCVHS). In 1969, FCVHS changed the name to Lander Valley High School (LVHS). The school building was originally located near the west end of Main Street, with a nearby field house on Baldwin Creek. In 2004, the old high school was demolished, and the school district built the new LVHS next to the previously stated field house.

Demographics

Lander Valley High School has 527 students in grades 9–12. [3] The school district has approximately 1,800 students. [4]

District Demographics [5]
WhiteNative AmericanHispanicMultiracialAsian
73%12%7%6%1%
U.S. News & World Report
School Score Card
LocalStateNational
College Readiness Index3.2N/A
AP Tested10%N/A
AP Passed9%N/A
Mathematics Proficiency41%40%25% [6]
English Proficiency34%30%37%

Additional statistics

LVHS has a 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

Total minority enrollment: 31%.

Total economically disadvantaged: 31%.

Full-time teachers: 36.

Percentage of students who are female: 47%.

LVHS has an 82% graduation rate.

Mascot

The mascot for LVHS is the Tiger, which can be seen at pep rallies and most sporting events. The mascot's name is Tony the Tiger.

Sports programs

The sports programs at LVHS include: [7]

Additional extracurricular programs

LVHS has a band, choir, theater program, 4-H club, and FFA. [8]

LVHS also has a wide variety of club programs as well.

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "Lander Valley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
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